supplier_id	int	(optional) Supplier identifier. If provided, the existing supplier will be updated.
name	varchar(40)	Supplier name
take_product_cost_from	varchar(20)	Source of product cost for this supplier. Available values: "cost" (Product cost at the supplier), or price group ID. Price group ids can be retrieved from the method getInventoryPriceGroups
take_product_code_from	varchar(20)	Source of product code for this supplier. Available values: "sku" (Product SKU), "ean" (Product EAN), "code" (Product code at the supplier), or extra field ID. Extra field ids can be retrieved from the method getInventoryExtraFields
address	varchar(200)	(optional) Supplier address
postcode	varchar(20)	(optional) Supplier postal code
city	varchar(80)	(optional) Supplier city
phone	varchar(40)	(optional) Supplier phone number
email	varchar(200)	(optional) Supplier email address
email_copy_to	varchar(200)	(optional) Additional email addresses for correspondence
currency	varchar(3)	(optional) Default supplier currency (e.g. EUR, USD)

The method returns the data in JSON format.

status	varchar(30)	SUCCESS - request executed correctly ERROR - an error occurred during an API request. Error details will be described in 2 additional returned fields: error_message and error_code
supplier_id	int	Created or updated supplier identifier

Input data:
{ "name": "Supplier Ltd", "take_product_cost_from": "cost", "take_product_code_from": "sku", "address": "123 Main Street", "postcode": "12-345", "city": "London", "phone": "+44123456789", "email": "contact@supplier.com", "email_copy_to": "manager@supplier.com", "currency": "GBP" } Output data:
{ "status": "SUCCESS", "supplier_id": 1 } A sample request in PHP:
<?php $methodParams = '{ "name": "Supplier Ltd", "take_product_cost_from": "cost", "take_product_code_from": "sku", "address": "123 Main Street", "postcode": "12-345", "city": "London", "phone": "+44123456789", "email": "contact@supplier.com", "email_copy_to": "manager@supplier.com", "currency": "GBP" }'; $apiParams = [ "method" => "addInventorySupplier", "parameters" => $methodParams ]; $curl = curl_init("https://api.baselinker.com/connector.php"); curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, 1); curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["X-BLToken: xxx"]); curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, http_build_query($apiParams)); $response = curl_exec($curl);